Protein diversification in food and nutrition
...zards involved?What is the total environmental impact of proteins, from cultivation to end product (life cycle analysis or LCA)? Which plants (species) qualify as protein suppliers? Useful prot...
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LCA (life cycle analysis) in agricultural context
..." summarizes the researcher. Soil quality and ecosystem services for the first time embedded in life cycle analysis For the determination of the 'impact on soil quality', Boone points to so...
Food: balanced and healthy
Life cycle analysis
Biobased Pet Foods
Climate actions with economic potential on farm
...at reveals where the climate impacts are. The scan method is developed per sector on the basis of a life cycle analysis (LCA). In a second visit, the consultant presents calculated scenarios along ...
A food basket comparison of the environmental impact of various agricultural production systems
We wish to gain insight in the strength and weakness of the life cycle analysis (LCA) methodology to assess the environmental sustainability of food products.
Sustainable storage of grains by implementing a novel protectant and and versatile application technology
...stainability of the newly developed plant protection method (product and application) by applying a Life Cycle Analysis in comparison with the current standard method. Relevance/Valorization
Validating the use of endemic rhizobia for sustainable soybean cultivation in Northwestern Europe
...ontrol and a commercial inoculant on 50 farms across Belgium. Local soybean adaption models and life cycle analysis are performed.Relevance/ValorizationValidation of our rhizobial strains i...
Sustainable Proteins from Seaweed
... scaling up scenarios and evaluate them against an integrated sustainability methodology, including life cycle analysis, biodiversity impact and market analysis.Relevance/ValorizationBy val...
Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) technologies to tackle greenhouse gas emissions from grazing cattle.
...process (grazing versus silage? the different grazing systems?) on the total methane emission using life cycle analysis throughout the entire production chain up to the farm gate. Relevance/Val...
Toward climate-smart agriculture and food production
...ate. To this end, we use our multidisciplinary knowledge and our expertise in systems thinking. Via life cycle analysis (LCA), we also calculate the total environmental impact of an agricultural pr...
The environmental footprint of food: The 'PEF' method in practice
...ironmental Footprint - for calculating the environmental footprint of food products. It is based on Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and was created by the European Commission to provide environmental inf...
Technology, machine, and stable construction
Based on life cycle analysis (LCA), ILVO measures and evaluates the integral environmental sustainability of a product or process. All links in the production chain – from the extraction of raw materi...
European organic greenhouses based on agro-ecological practices
Smarter spray technology shows promise for reduction of plant protection products
...in Spain (apple orchards), to determine their efficiency. The results will also be used in a life cycle analysis and risk analysis to assess the health, environmental and socio-economic impacts of ...
Turning barn air into organic fertilizer or nutritious animal feed: How feasible is circular processing of nitrogen from livestock buildings?
...n to that of existing fertilizers and protein sources and all related production processes, using a life cycle analysis. Study should bring clarity soon ILVO puts an interdisciplinary t...
Most climate-friendly milk comes from ... Flanders
...s that contribute to the agricultural product supplied (milk, meat, wheat...). These data go into a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and we obtain the total ecological footprint of the farm over 1 year, w...